astronomically
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As the author’s career rose astronomically after the Booker Prize, he gained a reputation for writing the kind of brutality readers can’t brush past.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
It terminates when he turns 80 — or at least the cost increases astronomically at that point; I can’t remember which.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 9, 2026
Service fees, delivery fees, tax and tips, combined with the astronomically high cost of food in New York City, made regular food delivery unfeasible.
From Salon ● Mar. 3, 2026
The odds of winning, however, remain astronomically small — at just 1 in 292.2 million, officials said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2025
That problem grows astronomically as the number of people making up the society increases.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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